Hitachi Energy · 3 hours ago
Weekend Machine Shop Team Lead
Alamo, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelHitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies. The Team Leader is responsible for organizing and overseeing production, ensuring safety, quality management, and continuous improvement within the machine shop operations.
EnergyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Organizes & holds safety meetings to carry out safety education, risk assessments, accident investigations & other related safety activities
Coaches team members on adherence to safety procedures, including correct use of PPE, daily safety checks and workplace inspections
Identifies, coordinates and resolves safety issues and facilitates Behavior-Based Safety
Assists EHS in drafting of Safety & Prevention procedures
Ensures team members adhere to standard operation procedures
Analyzes the cause of quality issues & formulates suitable action plans, including containment and preventative corrective actions
Assists in improving Poka-Yoke and quality assurance documentation
Allocates shift's team members according to the production plan, training matrix, and generate report and update tier two accountability board
Continuously tracks team performance and resolves any production abnormalities
Effectively communicates with all team members and the next shift Team Leader any and all issues/concerns resulting from your shift's operations
Provides timely and effective feedback to help Team Members to strengthen specific skills needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem
Escalates issues and/or successes of the machine shop to the operation manager as necessary
Resolves problems during the launch period of new products & improve the production
Implements the cyclical & monthly audit of the components in the machine shop
Analyzes all inventory discrepancy & develops improvement action plans
Measures and optimizes the usage of MRO in the machine shop
Organizes team members to perform daily checks and maintenance on their production equipment, fixtures & gauges
Assists in the improvement of tooling and modification of equipment
Assists in the audit of equipment & tooling for use in new products
Organizes & leads the team's execution of the 5S plans, including housekeeping, making problems visible and standardizing activity for all Team Members
Develops the team's 5S improvement plan
Supports other Team Leaders' 5S planning & development
Implements the machine shop’s continuous improvement plan
Leads the implementation of the machine shop continuous improvement plan
Initiates, develops, leads and implements the continuous improvement plans
Provides standard & specialized training for new, transferred replacement or returned team members
Trains & develops multi-skilled Team Members
Trains & develops backup per each machine
Qualification
Required
High school equivalent or higher education
Machining 1 certification required
Understanding of lean manufacturing, waste elimination, problem-solving & 5S
Must be able to use Microsoft Word & Excel
Able to read, write, and perform basic math skills (includes basic algebra, fractions, geometry)
Must have the ability to carry out instructions, provided in written, oral or diagram
Basic understanding of TPM principles would be beneficial
Ability to operate, troubleshoot, make minor adjustments and/or perform preventive maintenance on equipment would be a benefit
Experience in effective use of quality control gauges/equipment, inventory systems, blueprint interpretation, computer applications, and SPC charting where applicable
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and product and process specifications
Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence
Willing to work day and night shift
This is a working team lead position. Running machine equipment will be required
Company
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that provides energy consulting services.
Founded in 1950
10001+ employees
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Funding
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